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What Happens to Your MySchoolBucks Account When You Die

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Quick Facts

Balance

Request refund of remaining funds

Autopay

Cancel low-balance auto-reload

Contact

School nutrition department

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Cancel auto-reload and autopay

Immediately cancel any auto-reload or autopay settings to prevent further charges to the linked payment method.

Estimated time: 5 min

2

Check account balance

Log in and check the remaining balance. Even small amounts should be claimed — they belong to the estate.

Estimated time: 5 min

3

Request a refund

Contact the school nutrition department or MySchoolBucks support to request a refund of the remaining balance.

Estimated time: 15 min

4

Notify the school

Inform the school so they can update meal plan records and remove the student from auto-charge lists.

Estimated time: 10 min

Document Now Checklist

  • MySchoolBucks login
  • Account balance
  • Linked payment method
  • School name and student ID

Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with MySchoolBucks. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

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